Beckside, York house prices are built from 121 sales lodged with HM Land Registry, the oldest in 1996 and the most recent on 5 Dec 2025. The median price paid across the whole record is £210,500. Across the 10 years from 2013 to 2023 the median moved +71.8% in cash — but once inflation is taken out, the change in 2026 money is +27.3%.
Median price paid
£210,500
Change in cash, 2013–2023
+71.8%
Change in real terms
+27.3%
HM Land Registry121 salesLatest sale 5 Dec 2025
Section 01
How Beckside, York prices moved
The chart tracks the median Beckside, York house price for every year with a recorded sale, from 1996 to 2023. The dashed line restates each year in 2026 money, so the two lines separate exactly as much as inflation has eroded the cash figure.
| Decade | Years with sales | Median paid | In today's money |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4 | £80,000 | £177,638 |
| 2000s | 5 | £138,500 | £252,306 |
| 2010s | 2 | £221,250 | £311,963 |
| 2020s | 2 | £318,500 | £325,424 |
The highest yearly median on record for Beckside, York is £380,000 in 2023; the lowest is £75,000 in 1999. Across the full 28-year record the cash median has moved from £89,950 to £380,000.
In 2026 money that first median is worth £195,122, so the real change over the whole record is +110.4% — about +2.79% a year after inflation. Cash growth and real growth are not the same story, and the gap is the part most price reports leave out.
Over the last decade alone the difference is stark: +71.8% in cash against +27.3% once inflation is removed. A buyer who sold at the end of that decade would have needed the real figure, not the headline one, to know whether they had actually gained.
Section 02
The most recent sales
Every row is a completed sale as lodged with HM Land Registry. The right-hand column restates the price in 2026 money, which is the only fair way to compare a sale from the 1990s with one from last year.
| Address | Sold | Type | Price paid | In today's money |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willow Cottage | 5 Dec 2025 | Semi-detached | £281,000 | £287,109 |
| Brook House | 17 Jun 2025 | Detached | £580,000 | £592,609 |
| 31 | 31 Jul 2024 | Detached | £343,000 | £360,918 |
| 37 | 29 Sep 2023 | Detached | £300,000 | £324,138 |
| 27 | 15 Sep 2023 | Detached | £500,000 | £540,230 |
| 28 | 6 Jul 2023 | Detached | £380,000 | £410,575 |
| 6 | 12 Apr 2023 | Detached | £345,000 | £372,759 |
| Brook House | 3 Apr 2023 | Detached | £555,000 | £599,655 |
| The Croft | 13 Jun 2022 | Detached | £380,000 | £440,263 |
| 2 | 25 Mar 2022 | Detached | £355,000 | £411,298 |
| 19 | 21 Dec 2021 | Detached | £380,000 | £480,108 |
| 5 | 17 Dec 2021 | Detached | £285,000 | £360,081 |
| 17b | 23 Jul 2021 | Detached | £285,000 | £360,081 |
| 1 | 30 Mar 2021 | Detached | £446,000 | £563,495 |
| 4 | 17 Feb 2021 | Detached | £332,500 | £420,094 |
| Willow Cottage | 29 Jan 2021 | Semi-detached | £270,000 | £341,129 |
| Brook Cottage | 27 Jan 2021 | Detached | £318,500 | £402,406 |
| 15 | 26 Jan 2021 | Detached | £265,000 | £334,812 |
| Rose Cottage | 19 Jan 2021 | Semi-detached | £395,000 | £499,059 |
| 17a | 12 Oct 2020 | Detached | £252,000 | £326,281 |
| 20 | 14 Feb 2020 | Detached | £250,000 | £323,691 |
| 18 | 3 Oct 2019 | Detached | £260,000 | £340,074 |
| 6 | 23 Apr 2019 | Detached | £350,000 | £457,792 |
| Rose Cottage | 20 Apr 2018 | Semi-detached | £280,000 | £373,157 |
| 35 | 30 May 2017 | Detached | £230,000 | £313,031 |
Section 03
Homes that sold twice
These addresses appear in the register more than once, so the same bricks are being priced twice. That makes them the strongest evidence of what actually happened to Beckside, York values — no mix of property types can flatter the number.
| Address | First recorded sale | Most recent sale | Cash a year | Real a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WILLOW COTTAGE Beckside | £69,500 (1997) | £281,000 (2025) | +5.1% | +2.4% |
| BROOK HOUSE Beckside | £555,000 (2023) | £580,000 (2025) | +2.2% | -0.6% |
| 31 Beckside | £83,000 (1998) | £343,000 (2024) | +5.6% | +2.9% |
| 37 Beckside | £73,500 (2000) | £300,000 (2023) | +6.3% | +3.5% |
| 27 Beckside | £104,000 (1996) | £500,000 (2023) | +6.0% | +3.3% |
| 28 Beckside | £80,000 (1997) | £380,000 (2023) | +6.2% | +3.5% |
| 6 Beckside | £350,000 (2019) | £345,000 (2023) | -0.4% | -5.0% |
| 2 Beckside | £113,000 (2000) | £355,000 (2022) | +5.3% | +2.8% |
| 19 Beckside | £137,500 (2001) | £380,000 (2021) | +5.2% | +2.9% |
| 5 Beckside | £88,000 (1998) | £285,000 (2021) | +5.2% | +3.0% |
| 17B Beckside | £85,000 (1997) | £285,000 (2021) | +5.2% | +2.9% |
| 1 Beckside | £275,000 (2010) | £446,000 (2021) | +4.5% | +2.3% |
Section 04
What sells here
The mix of property types explains a large part of any area's median. Beckside, York is dominated by the type at the top of this table, so its overall median leans that way.
| Property type | Sales | Share | Median paid | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 92 | 76.0% | £217,000 | £65,995 – £580,000 |
| Semi-detached | 22 | 18.2% | £192,000 | £57,500 – £395,000 |
| Terraced | 7 | 5.8% | £146,000 | £50,000 – £273,500 |
Section 06
Ownership and new build in Beckside, York
0 of the sales on record are leasehold and 121 freehold — 0.0% of the market. Tenure is not a detail: a leasehold flat and a freehold house are different assets, and mixing them into one median hides the difference.
| Category | Sales | Share | Median paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leasehold | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Freehold | 121 | 100.0% | £210,500 |
| New build | 2 | 1.7% | £173,475 |
| Existing home | 119 | 98.3% | £210,500 |
New builds sold for less than the median existing home — -17.6%. A new-build premium is normal: the buyer gets a warranty and nothing to fix, and the price is set by a developer rather than negotiated between two households.
A further 1 transfers for this area are on the register but are left out of every figure above. HM Land Registry marks them as additional price paid entries: repossessions, buy-to-let portfolio moves, transfers between companies or family, and sales at a discount such as right to buy. They are real records but they are not open-market prices, and including them would drag the median somewhere no buyer ever paid.
Section 07
Living in Beckside, York
Every certificate carries an energy efficiency band as well as a floor area. Across East Riding of Yorkshire, 40.2% of 170,039 certificates sit in bands A to C, and 6.5% in F or G — the bands that cost the most to heat and are hardest to mortgage.
| Energy band | Certificates | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 1,419 | 0.8% |
| B | 20,904 | 12.3% |
| C | 46,091 | 27.1% |
| D | 64,323 | 37.8% |
| E | 26,206 | 15.4% |
| F | 8,245 | 4.8% |
| G | 2,851 | 1.7% |
The Office for National Statistics puts the mean private rent in East Riding of Yorkshire at £724 a month as of Jun 2026 — £502 for a one-bedroom home and £799 for three bedrooms.
Against the median sale of £210,500 here, that rent is a gross yield of 4.13% a year. It is a measured figure rather than an assumption: a real local rent over a real local price, before any cost of ownership.
Police forces publish every recorded street-level crime. Within a mile of the centre of YO42, 37 crimes were recorded in Jun 2026: 19 violent, 2 burglary, 0 vehicle-related and 7 anti-social behaviour. The median postcode district in this archive recorded 167 in the same month, so this one is 4.5 times quieter.
Against the 342,215 residents the 2021 census counted in East Riding of Yorkshire, that is 0.11 recorded crimes per thousand people in the month. The count covers a mile around the district centre while the population covers the whole council, so read the rate as an order of magnitude rather than a precise figure.
A count is not a rate. A district with shops and a station records more crime than a residential one of the same size, because more people pass through it. Read this next to the median, not on its own.
Section 08
The neighbourhood around Beckside, York
The 2021 census counted 342,215 residents in East Riding of Yorkshire across 152,066 households. 73.5% of those households own their home and 26.3% rent — a split the sold record cannot show, because only owners appear in it.
8 state and independent schools have a YO42 postcode: 7 primary, 1 secondary. Catchment areas do not follow postcodes, so treat this as what is nearby rather than what a child would be offered.
| School | Phase | Type | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woldgate School and Sixth Form College | Secondary | Academy converter | 1,167 |
| Pocklington Junior School | Primary | Academy converter | 249 |
| Pocklington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School | Primary | Voluntary controlled school | 245 |
| Melbourne Primary School | Primary | Academy converter | 185 |
| Warter Church of England Primary School | Primary | Foundation school | 167 |
| Barmby Moor Church of England Primary School | Primary | Foundation school | 128 |
| St Mary & St Joseph Catholic Primary School – a Catholic voluntary academy | Primary | Academy converter | 116 |
| Bishop Wilton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | Voluntary controlled school | 38 |
| Station | Mode | Distance from the district centre |
|---|---|---|
| Howden Rail Station | Rail | 18.3 km |
| Eastrington Rail Station | Rail | 18.8 km |
| Wressle Rail Station | Rail | 19.0 km |
| Gilberdyke Rail Station | Rail | 19.9 km |
Section 09
How Beckside, York compares
The median across the whole archive is £157,500. Beckside, York sits above that national figure — +33.7%.
Within York the street ranks 1390 of 3670 by median price, and its median is above the town figure of £173,000 (+21.7%).
No EPC floor areas could be matched to these sales, so no price per square metre is published here. An estimate would be a guess, and the archive does not publish guesses.
The full range on record runs from £50,000 to £580,000. Extremes usually mean something unusual — a plot sold without a house on it, a transfer between family members, or a very large property — so the median is the number to trust.
Beckside, York sits in East Riding of Yorkshire, in the Yorkshire and The Humber.
The Office for National Statistics puts the median home in East Riding of Yorkshire at 6.4 times median local earnings of £35,020 a year, measured to Sep 2025. Across England and Wales the same ratio is 7.6. That number, not the price alone, is what decides whether a place is within reach of the people who work in it.
Section 10
Nearby on the record
Streets nearby
- Back Lane£225,000 median
- Browning Road£105,425 median
- Broadmanor£177,500 median
- Harper Close£110,000 median
- George Street£119,250 median
- Rowntree Avenue£160,000 median
- Wold Road£139,500 median
- Springfield Road£121,953 median
- Barmby Road£170,000 median
- Town Street£195,000 median
- Dorrington Close£124,995 median
- Algarth Road£275,000 median
- Southfield Road£187,500 median
- Lord Drive£249,000 median
- Ropery Walk£194,998 median
- Payton Close£140,000 median
Addresses with more than one recorded sale
- 31 Beckside6 sales
- 27 Beckside6 sales
- WILLOW COTTAGE Beckside5 sales
- 28 Beckside5 sales
- 4 Beckside5 sales
- 20 Beckside5 sales
- 35 Beckside5 sales
- 25 Beckside5 sales
- 15 Beckside4 sales
- 23 Beckside4 sales
- 17 Beckside4 sales
- 37 Beckside3 sales
- 2 Beckside3 sales
- 29 Beckside3 sales
- 10 Beckside3 sales
- 8 Beckside3 sales
- 7 Beckside3 sales
- 9 Beckside3 sales
- 9A Beckside3 sales
- 3 Beckside3 sales
- 33 Beckside3 sales
- BROOK HOUSE Beckside2 sales
- 6 Beckside2 sales
- 19 Beckside2 sales
Back to York house prices.
Quick answers
Common questions about this data
What is the average house price in Beckside, York?
The median price paid in Beckside, York across every sale on the register is £210,500. The median is used rather than the mean because a handful of very large sales would otherwise drag the average away from what a typical buyer paid.
How many homes have sold in Beckside, York?
121 sales are on record for Beckside, York, the most recent completing on 5 Dec 2025. Every one is a completed transfer lodged with HM Land Registry, not an asking price or an estimate.
Have Beckside, York house prices actually risen?
In cash, the median rose +71.8% between 2013 and 2023. In 2026 money — that is, after inflation — the change is +27.3%. Both numbers are true; only the second one tells you whether buying here preserved value.
When were Beckside, York house prices at their highest?
The highest yearly median on record is £380,000, set in 2023. That is the cash figure; measured in 2026 money the peak may fall in a different year, because inflation reshapes the series.
What is the price per square metre in Beckside, York?
No EPC floor areas could be matched to these sales, so no price per square metre is published for this area. Nothing is estimated to fill the gap.
How current is this data?
The latest sale shown here completed on 5 Dec 2025. HM Land Registry publishes Price Paid Data monthly and a sale can take a month or two to appear after completion, so the most recent weeks are always incomplete.
Cite this page: Sold Price History, “Beckside, York house prices”, 2026. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data © Crown copyright and database right, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Inflation adjustment: ONS CPIH.